Rhode Island § 28-44-66 - Employment Security — Benefits
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§ 28-44-66. Employment Security — Benefits
R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-44-66
§ 28-44-66. Athletes.
Benefits shall not be paid to any individual on the basis of any service, substantially all of which consists of participating in sports or athletic events or training or preparing to so participate, for any week that commences during the period between two (2) successive sport seasons or similar periods if that individual performed those services in the first of those seasons or similar periods and there is a reasonable assurance that the individual will perform those services in the later of those seasons or similar periods.
History of Section.
P.L. 1977, ch. 92, § 24.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 28-44-66
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 28-44-66 cover?
Section 28-44-66 ("Employment Security — Benefits") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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